Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 10, 2025
The man wants to lock up citizens, the man wants to turn the government against them, how are we supposed to respond to that? Are we supposed to be civil?
Said by
Michael Steele
Republican · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Steele questions the expectation of civility towards Trump given his actions and rhetoric.

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